After the first day of testing at Sepang, Pecco Bagnaia shared his impressions, confirming his joy at riding the 2024 version of the Ducati. The two-time world champion seemed satisfied with his performance so far, despite a modest ranking and an early fall.
Concerning the fall that occurred in the morning – in the same circumstances of a Raul fernandez the outcome of which was less favorable since the pilot TrackHouse Aprilia is forced to forfeit the rest of the events – Pecco Bagnaia has explained : " I entered the track and found myself on the ground. There was a wet area, we couldn't see it, it's a special track. Raul and I both fell. Then we never chased the clock, we tried to have a general idea of everythingt”. Asked about his caution compared to Valencia, he replied: “ Valencia is a special track, like Qatar, it is essential to do roughing there ».
Pecco Bagnaia: “ the GP24 will become better than the GP23 »
On the performances of the other drivers, Pecco Bagnaia remarked: “ I didn't see anyone except Zarco, his bike has great speed, on the stretch it's incredible. Now it seems the opposite of last year, when he was touring a lot but going slow. It seems to turn less but goes faster, but I only saw it one turn ».
For the day ahead, he said: “ tomorrow we will focus on aerodynamics, today we roughed up the bike, it will be a long job tomorrow with the aerodynamics, we will continue with the 2024 bike. On some things it is not the best, but given the step forward made today, in our opinion it will become better than in 2023 ". This promises...
MotoGP Test Sepang J1: times
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